Michael Bourn
Michael Ray Bourn (born December 27, 1982) is an American professional baseball outfielder who is currently a free agent. Bourn has played in Major League Baseball since 2006 and has played with the Philadelphia Phillies, Houston Astros and Atlanta Braves. He has also been a member of the United States national baseball team.
Bourn was raised in Houston, Texas, where he attended Nimitz High School and the University of Houston, playing baseball. He was named to the NL All-Star team in both 2010 and 2012 and won consecutive Gold Glove Awards in 2009 and 2010. Bourn also led the MLB in stolen bases in 2011, and led the National League in stolen bases from 2009–2011.
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